Birgitt Williams, in partnership with her husband, Ward, created a holistic approach to business success, the Genuine Contact Program, the International Alliance for Mentoring, Dalar International Consultancy, and Bright Future Holdings. She is one of the pioneers of Open Space Technology and created the concept of the Conscious Open Space Organization. Her background is in cognitive psychology, clinical behavioral sciences, and the healing arts. She has had extensive international experience with a wide range of organizations, challenges, and opportunities.

Contributor to The Change Handbook - Available as article-length Fast Fundamentals whitepaper (PDF download): The Genuine Contact Program